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Type of aircraft propeller
A scimitar propeller is a type of propeller that has curved blades with increasing sweep along the leading edge. Their name is derived from their visual
Scimitar_propeller
Aircraft propulsion component
blade sections are used and the blades are swept back in a scimitar shape (scimitar propeller) in a manner similar to wing sweepback, so as to delay the
Propeller_(aeronautics)
Topics referred to by the same term
Operation Scimitar, a 2005 coalition counterinsurgency operation of the Iraq War Scimitar antenna, a type of aerospace radio antenna Scimitar propeller, a type
Scimitar_(disambiguation)
Turbine engine driving an aircraft propeller
World's Aircraft. 2005–2006. Intake momentum drag Jet engine Jetboat Scimitar propeller Supercharger Tiltrotor Turbocharger Smith XP-99 Prop-Jet Motorjet
Turboprop
Aircraft component fixed to the end of the wings to improve performance
reduced diameter propeller disk; the reduced propeller tip speed reduces noise, according to the manufacturer. Modern scimitar propellers have increased
Wingtip_device
Two-propeller design for improving low-airspeed maneuverability
Aircraft equipped with contra-rotating propellers (CRP), coaxial contra-rotating propellers, or high-speed propellers, apply the maximum power of usually
Contra-rotating_propellers
Device that transmits rotational power into linear thrust on a fluid
submarine, is called a skewback propeller. As in the scimitar blades used on some aircraft, the blade tips of a skewback propeller are swept back against the
Propeller
Multi-national four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft
degrees. The Ratier-Figeac FH385 propellers turn counterclockwise and the FH386 clockwise. The eight-bladed scimitar propellers are made from a woven composite
Airbus_A400M_Atlas
French airplane
fitted. The propeller was also replaced with a Chauvière Intégrale two-bladed scimitar propeller made from laminated walnut wood. This propeller design was
Blériot_XI
Propeller with blades that can be rotated to control their pitch while in use
In aeronautics, a variable-pitch propeller is a type of propeller (airscrew) with blades that can be rotated around their long axis to change the blade
Variable-pitch propeller (aeronautics)
Variable-pitch_propeller_(aeronautics)
Single-engine, low-wing tandem-seat turboprop military training aircraft
engine of 1,600 shaft horse power, which drives a five-bladed graphite scimitar propeller manufactured by Hartzell; it has been claimed by Pilatus that the
Pilatus_PC-21
Military transport aircraft
Rolls-Royce AE 2100 D3 turboprop engines, Dowty R391 six-bladed composite scimitar propellers that have blade tips swept by 35 degrees, digital avionics (including
Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules
Lockheed_Martin_C-130J_Super_Hercules
American-built military turboprop (1954–)
Digital Engine Control) to control the engines and propellers. It drives six-bladed scimitar propellers from Dowty Rotol. The T56 Series 3.5, an engine enhancement
Allison_T56
Executive transport aircraft
updated version, named EVO. It uses new Hartzell composite propellers, with blades of scimitar configuration. Its wings carry new winglets; aerodynamic
Piaggio_P.180_Avanti
Aircraft component
spinner is an aircraft component, a streamlined fairing fitted over a propeller hub or at the centre of a turbofan engine. Spinners both make the aircraft
Spinner_(aeronautics)
Light twin-turboprop transport aircraft family
B200 (marketed as King Air 250) Includes new Hartzell composite scimitar propellers and third-party winglets and Ram Air Recovery System; can operate
Beechcraft_Super_King_Air
STOL utility transport aircraft series, 1965
Islander offer various options, including enlarged bay doors, 3-bladed scimitar propellers, low drag fairings, modern interior, ergonomic leather seating, in-flight
Britten-Norman_BN-2_Islander
Regional airliner prototype
on the rear fuselage and driving six-bladed pusher configuration scimitar propellers, which spun on a plane of rotation that was 12 feet (3.7 m) behind
Embraer/FMA_CBA_123_Vector
Propellers that rotate on opposite directions
Counter-rotating propellers (CRP) are propellers which turn in opposite directions to each other. They are used on some twin- and multi-engine propeller-driven
Counter-rotating_propellers
Ukrainian/Russian military transport aircraft prototype by Antonov
the SV-27 contra-rotating scimitar propellers designed by Aerosila; eight on the front propeller and six on the aft propeller. The propfan engines deliver
Antonov_An-70
Type of aircraft engine
curved shape similar to a scimitar – a practice that was first used as far back as 1909, in the Chauvière two-bladed wood propeller used on the Blériot XI
Propfan
Type of propeller
single-blade propeller may be used on aircraft to generate thrust. Normally propellers are multi-blades but the simplicity of a single-blade propeller fits well
Single-blade_propeller
Mechanical device
A propeller speed reduction unit is a gearbox or a belt and pulley device used to reduce the output revolutions per minute (rpm) from the higher input
Propeller speed reduction unit
Propeller_speed_reduction_unit
Turbojet engine component
Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor Scimitar Variable-pitch Engine instruments Annunciator panel Electronic centralised
Afterburner
American manufacturer of aircraft parts
Windsor Propeller is an American manufacturer of propellers and accessories for hobby model aircraft and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Founded in 1978
Windsor_Propeller
Supersonic atmospheric jet engine
the air, it is burned in the combustion chamber. The Reaction Engines Scimitar was proposed for the LAPCAT hypersonic airliner, and the Reaction Engines
Ramjet
Machine component used to compress or contain expanding fluids in a cylinder
Two-stroke engine Valve timing Volumetric efficiency Propellers Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather
Piston
Temporary diversion of an aircraft engine's thrust
inadvertent use of thrust reversal in flight. Aircraft equipped with propellers may also have an operating mode for directing their thrust forwards for
Thrust_reversal
British fixed-wing homebuilt aircraft
air-cooled horizontally opposed piston, 85 hp (63 kW) Propellers: 2-bladed Hegy wooden scimitar propeller, 5 ft 0 in (1.52 m) diameter Performance Maximum
Taylor_Titch
different concepts, including a thin, cuffed four-blade and a three-bladed "scimitar" design. Utilizing a specially modified P-47D-30-RE on loan from the USAAF
Herbert_O._Fisher
Type of engine issue in aviation
weight ratio Variable cycle engine Windmill restart Propellers Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade
Flameout
Device used to start an internal combustion engine
handle which engaged the front of the crankshaft, pulling on an airplane propeller, or pulling a cord that was wound around an open-face pulley. The hand-crank
Starter_(engine)
External mixture preparation system for internal combustion engines
Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar Single-blade Variable-pitch Engine instruments Annunciator panel EFIS EICAS
Manifold_injection
remaining engine(s). Hand starting of aircraft piston engines by swinging the propeller is the oldest and simplest method, the absence of any onboard starting
Aircraft_engine_starting
Device that generates sparks in internal combustion engines
Two-stroke engine Valve timing Volumetric efficiency Propellers Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather
Spark_plug
Jet engine where combustion takes place in supersonic airflow
weight ratio Variable cycle engine Windmill restart Propellers Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade
Scramjet
Engine where combustion is pulsed instead of continuous
Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor Scimitar Variable-pitch Engine instruments Annunciator panel Electronic centralised
Pulsejet
Type of rocket engine
weight ratio Variable cycle engine Windmill restart Propellers Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade
Aerospike_engine
The Scimitar class was a class of three unarmed fast patrol boats operated by the British Royal Navy for the training purposes in the 1970s. They were
Scimitar-class fast training boat
Scimitar-class_fast_training_boat
Type of aviation fuel
Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor Scimitar Variable-pitch Engine instruments Annunciator panel Electronic centralised
Jet_fuel
Aviation elapsed time recording device
Two-stroke engine Valve timing Volumetric efficiency Propellers Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather
Hobbs_meter
Jet nozzle at the tip of some helicopter rotor blades
support the innovation would be developed. Propellers of the period were typically wood, whereas more recent propeller blades are typically composed of composite
Tip_jet
Type of fuel metering system for piston aircraft engines
Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar Single-blade Variable-pitch Engine instruments Annunciator panel EFIS EICAS
Pressure_carburetor
Military turboprop engine
service using a single propeller; only the Soviet-designed Kuznetsov NK-12 and Progress D-27, using contra-rotating propellers, are larger. The TP400
Europrop_TP400
Pin that holds connecting rod to piston head
Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar Single-blade Variable-pitch Engine instruments Annunciator panel EFIS EICAS
Gudgeon_pin
1944 British fighter aircraft
contra-rotating propellers were ordered under the specification which was largely experimental to test the wing and a contra-rotating propeller. Supermarine
Supermarine_Spiteful
Small engine ignition system
Two-stroke engine Valve timing Volumetric efficiency Propellers Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather
Capacitor_discharge_ignition
Valve mechanism for piston engines
actually at the aft end of the cylinder; and, even more unusually, have the propeller shaft—as an integrally machined part of the rotating cylinder liner—emerging
Sleeve_valve
Gas turbine used to spin a shaft
Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor Scimitar Variable-pitch Engine instruments Annunciator panel Electronic centralised
Turboshaft
Alternative vehicle power source
structure of the gasbag. In normal flight, this was collected from the propeller slipstream by an air scoop. Early Shuttle APU malfunctions: STS-2 (November
Auxiliary_power_unit
Angle of a blade in a fluid
aeronautics, blade pitch refers to the angle of the blades of an aircraft propeller or helicopter rotor. Blade pitch is measured relative to the aircraft
Blade_pitch
Control of engine power
output, which may or may not reflect in a change of RPM, depending on the propeller installation (fixed-pitch or constant speed). Some modern internal combustion
Throttle
Family of light aircraft
centered on the propeller and wheel spats. The wheel fairing streamlining was improved, a three-blade scimitar-type constant speed propeller was incorporated
Diamond_DA40_Diamond_Star
Aircraft propulsion system efficient at a range of speeds higher and lower than sound's
in some respects similar to turbo-electric marine engines that allow propellers to turn at a different speed than the steam turbines that power them.
Variable_cycle_engine
Machine for continuous flow gas compression
little or no camber although in some cases the blade design was based on propeller theory. The machines, driven by steam turbines, were used for industrial
Axial_compressor
Instrument measuring the rotation speed of a shaft or disk
Two-stroke engine Valve timing Volumetric efficiency Propellers Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather
Tachometer
Timing of the release of a spark in a combustion engine
Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar Single-blade Variable-pitch Engine instruments Annunciator panel EFIS EICAS
Ignition_timing
Computer used for engine control in aerospace engineering
Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor Scimitar Variable-pitch Engine instruments Annunciator panel Electronic centralised
FADEC
Early variants of the Supermarine Spitfire
manufacturing a kit to convert their two pitch propeller unit to a constant speed propeller. Although this propeller was a great deal heavier than the earlier
Supermarine Spitfire (early Merlin-powered variants)
Supermarine_Spitfire_(early_Merlin-powered_variants)
Aspect of maintenance
Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar Single-blade Variable-pitch Engine instruments Annunciator panel EFIS EICAS
Time_between_overhauls
Type of rocket engine
weight ratio Variable cycle engine Windmill restart Propellers Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade
Rotating_detonation_engine
Measure of engine efficiency
Two-stroke engine Valve timing Volumetric efficiency Propellers Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather
Volumetric_efficiency
Temperature monitoring device for cylinder heads of an engine
Two-stroke engine Valve timing Volumetric efficiency Propellers Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather
Cylinder Head Temperature gauge
Cylinder_Head_Temperature_gauge
Medium to transfer power in hydraulic machinery
pumps; should all the engines fail in flight the pilot will deploy a propeller-driven electric generator called a Ram-Air Turbine (RAT) which is concealed
Hydraulic_fluid
Robust aircraft electronic recording device
Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor Scimitar Variable-pitch Engine instruments Annunciator panel Electronic centralised
Flight_recorder
De-icing mechanism in combustion engines
fixed-pitch propeller aircraft will show a decrease in engine RPM, and perhaps run rough, when carburetor ice has formed. However, a constant-speed propeller aircraft
Carburetor_heat
Airbreathing jet engine which is typically used in aircraft
which gave a smaller diameter, although longer, engine. By replacing the propeller used on piston engines with a high speed jet of exhaust, higher aircraft
Turbojet
Engine feature
thrust, the propeller will go into a feathered mode to reduce drag. The auto feather system also allows pilots to reduce the drag of the propellers during
Autofeather
25-500-kW internal combustion engine, typically Brayton cycle-type
Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor Scimitar Variable-pitch Engine instruments Annunciator panel Electronic centralised
Microturbine
Part of a jet engine where fuel is burned
Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor Scimitar Variable-pitch Engine instruments Annunciator panel Electronic centralised
Combustor
Shock-induced combustion ramjet engine
Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor Scimitar Variable-pitch Engine instruments Annunciator panel Electronic centralised
Shcramjet
Measure of an engine's capacity to do work
Two-stroke engine Valve timing Volumetric efficiency Propellers Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather
Mean_effective_pressure
Power source for starting large engines
weight ratio Variable cycle engine Windmill restart Propellers Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade
Air-start_system
Manual engine starter
Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar Single-blade Variable-pitch Engine instruments Annunciator panel EFIS EICAS
Rope_start
Aerofoil; individual component of a turbine disc
weight ratio Variable cycle engine Windmill restart Propellers Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade
Turbine_blade
Internal combustion engine part that circulates engine oil under pressure
Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar Single-blade Variable-pitch Engine instruments Annunciator panel EFIS EICAS
Oil pump (internal combustion engine)
Oil_pump_(internal_combustion_engine)
Gas turbine phenomenon
weight ratio Variable cycle engine Windmill restart Propellers Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade
Compressor_stall
HMS Scimitar was an S-class destroyer which served with the Royal Navy and the first ship in the Royal Navy named after the Scimitar, an Arabian backsword
HMS_Scimitar_(H21)
Engine part
weight ratio Variable cycle engine Windmill restart Propellers Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade
Flame_holder
Two-stroke engine Valve timing Volumetric efficiency Propellers Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather
Shock_cooling
American aviation innovator and industrialist
(1980); five-blade turboprop propellers (1987); five-blade propellers with scimitar-shaped blades (1992); Predator B Propeller to General Atomics (2006);
Ernest_G._McCauley
Type of aircraft rotary engine
Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar Single-blade Variable-pitch Engine instruments Annunciator panel EFIS EICAS
Gnome_Monosoupape
Piston engine starting system
Two-stroke engine Valve timing Volumetric efficiency Propellers Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather
Coffman_engine_starter
Engine component
Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor Scimitar Variable-pitch Engine instruments Annunciator panel Electronic centralised
Gas turbine engine compressors
Gas_turbine_engine_compressors
Turboshaft with power from independent exhaust
a turbine overspeed to destruction after losing its connection to the propeller load. (In a single-shaft arrangement with a similar gearbox failure the
Free-turbine_turboshaft
Pressure difference generated in petrol engines
Two-stroke engine Valve timing Volumetric efficiency Propellers Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather
Manifold_vacuum
Timing of valve closing in engines
Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar Single-blade Variable-pitch Engine instruments Annunciator panel EFIS EICAS
Valve_timing
Internal combustion engine type
either tractor or pusher configuration without needing to change the propeller. These motors are compression ignition, so no ignition timing issues and
Two-stroke_engine
Aircraft cockpit with electronic displays
Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor Scimitar Variable-pitch Engine instruments Annunciator panel Electronic centralised
Glass_cockpit
Manual control of the thrust of an aircraft's engines from the cockpit
levers. Propeller engines including turboprop engines are "power producing", meaning they produce power which is converted into thrust by the propeller. Levers
Thrust_lever
Conceptual engine
Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar Single-blade Variable-pitch Engine instruments Annunciator panel EFIS EICAS
Five-stroke_engine
Type of engine
Autofeather Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Scimitar Single-blade Variable-pitch Engine instruments Annunciator panel EFIS EICAS
Air-cooled_engine
Proportion of ducted compared to combusted air in a turbofan engine
consumption that comes with high bypass ratios applies to turboprops, using a propeller rather than a ducted fan. High bypass designs are the dominant type for
Bypass_ratio
Gas turbine gearbox
Blade pitch Constant-speed Contra-rotating Counter-rotating Proprotor Scimitar Variable-pitch Engine instruments Annunciator panel Electronic centralised
Accessory_drive
Avionics system developed by Airbus
weight ratio Variable cycle engine Windmill restart Propellers Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade
Electronic centralised aircraft monitor
Electronic_centralised_aircraft_monitor
Device in internal combustion engines
Two-stroke engine Valve timing Volumetric efficiency Propellers Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Spinner Terminology Autofeather
Hydraulic_tappet
Type of gearbox used on jet engines
weight ratio Variable cycle engine Windmill restart Propellers Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade
Constant-speed_drive
Turbomachinery concept
weight ratio Variable cycle engine Windmill restart Propellers Components Propeller governor Propeller speed reduction unit Principles Autofeather Blade
Precooled_jet_engine
Aircraft gas turbine function
formation of ice. The air then exits through small holes in the wing edge. On propeller-driven aircraft, it is common to use bleed air to inflate a rubber boot
Bleed_air
Family of general aviation aircraft
6-cylinder, horizontally opposed piston engine, 280 hp (209 kW) Propellers: 3-bladed Hartzell Scimitar Three-Blade Performance Maximum speed: 242 kn (278 mph,
Mooney_M20
SCIMITAR PROPELLER
SCIMITAR PROPELLER
Boy/Male
Muslim
Similar. Comparable.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Similar
Girl/Female
Hindu
Similar
Girl/Female
Tamil
Padmanethra | பதà¯à®®à®¾à®‚நேதà¯à®°
Similar
Padmanethra | பதà¯à®®à®¾à®‚நேதà¯à®°
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Tamil
Similar
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Hindu
Similar, Resembling
Boy/Male
Indian
Similar to Sushila
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Control
Boy/Male
Muslim
Similar. Comparable.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Like, Similar to, Hope
Girl/Female
Tamil
Equaled, Similar
Girl/Female
Hindu
Equaled, Similar
Girl/Female
Tamil
Similar, Resembling
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Similar; Like
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Sword; Dagger; Scimitar
Girl/Female
Indian
Like, Similar to, Hope
Girl/Female
Indian
Being Stable
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Similar to Jazleen
Boy/Male
Indian
Similar; Option
SCIMITAR PROPELLER
SCIMITAR PROPELLER
Boy/Male
Irish
Wealthy.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Aristocratic Lady
Girl/Female
Tamil
Prakruti | பà¯à®°à®•ரதிÂ
Nature, Beautiful, Weather
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Malaysian, Muslim, Parsi
Brilliant Beauty
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
Muslim
Patron, Superior, Guardian
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Famous
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Generous
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Polish
Glorious Peace
Girl/Female
Greek
Poor, pure, or chaste. St. Agnes was a 3rd century Christian martyr whose January 21st feast day...
SCIMITAR PROPELLER
SCIMITAR PROPELLER
SCIMITAR PROPELLER
SCIMITAR PROPELLER
SCIMITAR PROPELLER
a.
Scimeter-shaped; as, an acinaciform leaf.
a.
In a like or similar manner.
n.
A saber with a much curved blade having the edge on the convex side, -- in use among Mohammedans, esp., the Arabs and persians.
a.
Nearly corresponding; resembling in many respects; somewhat like; having a general likeness.
adv.
In a similar manner.
n.
Alt. of Scimitar
a.
Stripped of a roof, or similar covering.
n.
See Scimiter.
a.
Similar; like; alike.
a.
Fourfold; having four similar parts, or two pairs of similar parts.
n.
See Scimiter.
a.
Like; similar; resembling.
a.
Similar.
n.
A long-handled billhook. See Billhook.
a.
Consisting of, or similar to, chyle.
n.
That which is similar to, or resembles, something else, as in quality, form, etc.
a.
Homogenous; uniform.
a.
Exactly corresponding; resembling in all respects; precisely like.
n.
See Scimiter.